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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LX59 YRVMOT history

LX59 YRV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LX59 YRV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
115,376 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 YRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 YRV was last recorded at 115,376 miles on 19 May 2026, 3,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,932 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,444 miles
Average per year
6,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,376 miles
  • 2025 – 111,932 miles
  • 2023 – 108,388 miles
  • 2022 – 100,794 miles
  • 2021 – 88,591 miles
  • 2020 – 79,614 miles
  • 2019 – 70,630 miles
  • 2018 – 61,393 miles
  • 2017 – 54,920 miles
  • 2016 – 49,074 miles
  • 2015 – 44,437 miles
  • 2014 – 37,761 miles
  • 2013 – 31,545 miles
  • 2012 – 23,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,376 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front bumper and numberplate damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front brake discs corroded inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • High front brake imbalance

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,376 miles (+3,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    115,376 miles
    Test number
    918814502008
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass111,932 miles (+3,544)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,932 miles
    Test number
    692487288026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,388 miles (+7,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,388 miles
    Test number
    969497139577
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass100,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,794 miles
    Test number
    550893764632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,794 miles (+12,203)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,794 miles
    Test number
    183171088928
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rears (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass88,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,591 miles
    Test number
    508607777443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,591 miles (+8,977)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,591 miles
    Test number
    809494631437
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper and numberplate damaged

  8. Pass79,614 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    774166637939
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail79,614 miles (+8,984)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    569625466580
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass70,630 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,630 miles
    Test number
    288252692976
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner
    • AdvisoryFront bumper and numberplate damaged
    • AdvisoryHigh front brake imbalance

  11. Fail70,630 miles (+9,237)4 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,630 miles
    Test number
    220088081894
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner
    • AdvisoryFront bumper and numberplate damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not tested with washers
    • AdvisoryHigh front brake imbalance

  12. Pass61,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,393 miles
    Test number
    104104737470
    • AdvisoryConsole Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail61,932 miles (+7,012)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,932 miles
    Test number
    560489817800
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryConsole Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass54,920 miles (+5,846)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,920 miles
    Test number
    193236042761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,074 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,074 miles
    Test number
    856525655164
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between treads

  16. Fail49,074 miles (+4,637)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,074 miles
    Test number
    949720146176
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between treads

  17. Pass44,437 miles (+6,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    731642973174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted n/s/r + o/s/r

  18. Pass37,761 miles (+6,216)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,761 miles
    Test number
    337129554223
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass31,545 miles (+7,864)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,545 miles
    Test number
    498298063278
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outer sidewall slight damage

  20. Pass23,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,681 miles
    Test number
    305342642230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,681 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,681 miles
    Test number
    165772542289
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LX59 YRV

Does LX59 YRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 YRV is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 YRV?
The MOT on LX59 YRV is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 YRV done?
LX59 YRV was recorded at 115,376 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 6,684 miles a year.
Has LX59 YRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 YRV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LX59 YRV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX59 YRV find?
LX59 YRV passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side.

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